Publisher's Synopsis
The Irish Egg Man is a fictional novel set in nineteenth century Co. Mayo, Ireland. The story of Thomas Walsh a young man on his weekly journey delivering eggs to the port for export to England. His friend Martin is emigrating to England and joins Thomas on the way to the port to catch the steam packet. Tom meets a girl from England. A marriage is arranged with the girl who brings with her an unexpected dowry. What Tom and his friend Martin witness on the journey, motivates Tom to join the Land League, where he serve the cause by reporting what he witnesses on his travels collecting eggs for export.
